East Kilbride News

Topact willtake tothe stage

- Nicola Findlay

A top Italian songwriter will come to East Kilbride on Thursday as part of his tour of Europe and America.

Roberto Tardito will play at St Bride’s Church from 7pm.

The concert will feature acoustic and classical guitars; electronic­s; piano; harmonica; Pan flute and vocals.

In 2007 he released his first album “Controvent­o”, with musicians such as Angelo Adamo and Giorgio Cordini.

Roberto was the first Italian artist on WE7, an internatio­nal musical project promoted by Peter Gabriel.

Through the virtual platform Second Life he played in Europe, USA and Australia, counting a total of 116 dates and more than 45,000 spectators.

In 2010 was he released “Se Fossi Dylan” an album made in collaborat­ion with musicians from around the world.

This album was recorded in Italy, USA, Germany, Bulgaria and France, and was mastered in London

Tardito also released an the English version of the album.

His success continued with a tour in Italy, Germany and Switzerlan­d in 2015 and 2016.

Tickets are £10(£8 concession).

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